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The Patriot Project is to build a new 'Patriot' steam locomotive to the original Sir Henry Fowler parallel boiler design, capable of running on the main line and create the new National Memorial Engine, named 'The Unknown Warrior'.
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The visit was originally due to take place this October, but Flying Scotsman’s 2020 programme was cancelled as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
Track from a disused railway line that was removed as part of the Wednesbury to Brierley Hill Metro extension has been given a new home after being donated to the Severn Valley Railway by Transport for West Midlands and the Midland Metro Alliance.
Posted 6 days ago by Railpage System User
Not one, but two Class 40 locomotives and an LMS Scot steam locomotive will be on the mainline tomorrow, 15th October, and will be passing through Stafford.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
Leaky Finders Ltd has posted another monthly update, detailing progress on a number of locomotives, including 6024 King Edward I and 35011 General Steam Navigation.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
In Part 3 of my series on my trip through the UK, we'll take a look at the National Railway Museum in York.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
The Epping-Ongar heritage railway is launching a special service for this winter, with trains covered in Christmas lights.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
The 82045 Steam Locomotive Trust has released a short update on their work to build steam locomotive 82045 at the Severn Valley Railway.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
Steam locomotive 34046 Braunton will be in Shrewsbury this Thursday as it completes a loaded test run from Crewe.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
The P2 Steam Locomotive Company has announced that the first heavy motion, two intermediate coupling rods, have been delivered to Darlington Locomotive Works, just seven years after the project launched.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
The Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway has announced it is looking for a new general manager after the current GM, Charles Spencer, announced his retirement.
Posted 4 weeks ago by Railpage System User
Last time we looked at T382 as a reactivated project having a rebeginning.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
In the mid 1990's Venezuela was a top destination for gold exploration and I worked in the El Callao region of Estado Bolivar on and off from 1994 until 1999 when I last visited the country.
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The Buenos Aires Al Pacifico (BAP) was one of my favourite railways in Argentina.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways have shared their plans for survival after the coronavirus crisis hit the narrow gauge railway hard.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
With the virus keeping many away for the depot of late, some things have slowed down. But for locos and their needs for maintenance and other attention, the needs are ongoing particularly with the S and X both of which are earning a keep in hauling freight trains.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
In our last blog posting we concluded the CLF project. With that loco gone and now hauling trains, and a few other things like some attention to P22 completed, P23 waiting for a piston coming from the US, and no other diesel issues to attend to, we have begun or is it re-begun another loco task come project.
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Since mid July we have been working on CLF1 for Southern Shorthaul Railroad.
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Ex-LMS ‘Scot’ No. 46115 ‘Scots Guardsman’ will be heading to Carlisle this Tuesday (15th September 2020) as it heads a section of The Dalesman.
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The Ivatt Diesel Recreation Society has provided RailAdvent with an update in their progress to build LMS locomotive No. 10000.
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Paintings by a West Sussex artist are being put on sale to raise money for the Swanage Railway’s Save Our Service Appeal, a £360,000 fundraiser set up to help the Swanage Railway survive the effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
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The Spa Valley Railway has welcomed a new addition to their home fleet.
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Steam locomotive No.34046 Braunton will be back in steam on the mainline. The loco will be passing through Milton Keynes and Northampton on Monday 14th September 2020.
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Steam locomotive No.34046 Braunton will be back in steam on the mainline and will be passing through Tonbridge and Hastings on Thursday 10th September 2020 on its way to Eastbourne.
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An application to open a new coal mine in Northumberland has been rejected by the Government.
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